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  • CSA C22.2 No. 61730-1 : 2011 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013

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    PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) MODULE SAFETY QUALIFICATION - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  29-07-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Application classes
    4 Construction requirements
    5 Polymeric materials
    6 Internal wiring and current-carrying parts
    7 Connections
    8 Bonding and grounding
    9 Creepage and clearance distances
    10 Field wiring compartments with covers
    11 Marking
    12 Requirements for supplied documents
    13 Modifications
    Bibliography
    Annex AA (normative) - Electrochemical potentials

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    Specifies the fundamental construction requirements for photovoltaic (PV) modules in order to provide safe electrical and mechanical operation during their expected lifetime.

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    Development Note Amendment 1 is available separately, see CSA C22.2.61730-1A. (11/2013) Amendment 2 is available separately, see CSA C22.2.61730-1B. (03/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed EN
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    IEC 61984:2008 Connectors - Safety requirements and tests
    ANSI Z97.1 : 2015 SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS USED IN BUILDINGS - SAFETY PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND METHODS OF TEST
    UL 1439:5ED 2015-04 Tests for Sharpness of Edges on Equipment
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    IEC 60189-1:2007 Low-frequency cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath - Part 1: General test and measuring methods
    ISO 9773:1998 Plastics — Determination of burning behaviour of thin flexible vertical specimens in contact with a small-flame ignition source
    IEC 60364-5-51:2005 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-51: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Common rules
    IEC 60364-1:2005 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions
    ISO 262:1998 ISO general purpose metric screw threads — Selected sizes for screws, bolts and nuts
    ASTM D 2303 : 2013 Standard Test Methods for Liquid-Contaminant, Inclined-Plane Tracking and Erosion of Insulating Materials
    CSA C22.2 No. 65 : 2013 WIRE CONNECTORS
    CSA C22.2 No. 60529 : 2016 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE)
    CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 60947-1-13 (R2018) Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules (Tri-national standard, with UL 60947-1 and NMX-J-515-ANCE)
    ISO 9772:2012 Cellular plastics Determination of horizontal burning characteristics of small specimens subjected to a small flame
    CSA C22.2 No. 0.15 : 2015 ADHESIVE LABELS
    IEC 60695-11-10:2013 Fire hazard testing - Part 11-10: Test flames - 50 W horizontal and vertical flame test methods
    IEC 60189-2:2007 Low-frequency cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath - Part 2: Cables in pairs, triples, quads and quintuples for inside installations
    ISO 4892-2:2013 Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps
    ISO 261:1998 ISO general purpose metric screw threads General plan
    IEC 60587:2007 Electrical insulating materials used under severe ambient conditions - Test methods for evaluating resistance to tracking and erosion
    IEC 61140:2016 Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment
    IEC 61721:1995 Susceptibility of a photovoltaic (PV) module to accidental impact damage (resistance to impact test)
    IEC 60695-2-10:2013 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-10: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire apparatus and common test procedure
    IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
    ASTM E 162 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Surface Flammability of Materials Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source
    CSA C22.2 No. 94.2 : 2015 ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
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